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Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz

Google has agreed to buy Wiz, a fast-growing cybersecurity start-up, for $32 billion in the company’s biggest push to strengthen its cloud-computing business and expand beyond the search engine and consumer internet services that made it a household name. The all-cash deal, announced on Tuesday, would be Google’s largest, easily surpassing its $12.5 billion purchase…

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In Europe and Japan, Luxury Sleeper Trains

If you’ve longed to indulge in elegant rail travel, but thought the days of lavish cars and live music were over, you’re in luck. New trains as well as new routes, amenities and special events are rolling out, enticing travelers to sit back, Champagne in hand, and glide through some of the world’s most beautiful…

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Slumping Flames hope to regain form against Rangers

Mar 17, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau (10) deflects a shot at the Toronto Maple Leafs net during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images The New York Rangers and Calgary Flames share similar point totals in their bids to secure a wild-card playoff spot. The…

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Breitling acquires two-century-old Swiss watchmaker Gallet

Breitling has acquired Gallet, bringing back from relative obscurity the historic watch brand founded nearly two centuries ago, in 1826. Breitling acquires Gallet, reviving the legacy of the Swiss watchmaker – Breitling The move comes 15 months after Breitling acquired Universal Genève in late 2023, reinforcing Breitling’s drive to become a major player and influence…

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Why Black Satire Is the Art Form for Our Absurd Age

Last year, Everett published “James,” his reimagining of the American classic “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” told through the voice of Mark Twain’s enslaved Black character Jim. In the strictest sense, “James” employs parody and pastiche, drawing broadly from Twain’s plot and characters but endowing its first-person narrator with the wit and eloquence that his…

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Obi Toppin’s late-OT trey pushes Pacers past Wolves

Mar 17, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) shoots the ball over Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) in the first half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images Obi Toppin scored 34 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 3.5 seconds remaining in overtime, while leading the Indiana Pacers to…

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